Training Delivery Instructor (Royal Navy External Communications)

Capita plc; Fareham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £42,000

Flexible benefits

Onsite facilities (gym, catering)

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Capita plc is recruiting a Training Delivery Instructor (Royal Navy External Communications) to train the next generation of Royal Navy Weapons Engineers. You’ll deliver practical, hands-on instruction in the maintenance of critical communications and cryptographic equipment at HMS Collingwood, Fareham.

This full-time, on-site role involves working with Phase 3 CIS(T) Maintainers and tailoring training to each trainee’s needs to raise performance in demanding operational environments.

Qualifications

• HNC in electronics (minimum) or equivalent.
• Team player with experience leading and collaborating cross-team to ensure successful delivery of training.
• Proficiency in using IT (hardware/software) within the workplace.
• Ability to gain UK SC clearance.

Responsibilities

• Training military students in External Communication and Cryptographic Maintenance.
• Supporting personalised learning by working with L&D and training staff to tailor training to each trainee's needs.
• Maintaining electrical equipment used for training.
• Sharing and applying best practices across establishments to enhance training quality.
• Standardising training systems and processes across all Royal Navy Weapons Engineering training locations.

Skills

Team leadership

Cross-team collaboration

IT proficiency

UK SC clearance readiness

Education

HNC in electronics (minimum) or equivalent

Tools

IT hardware/software

Job description

Training Delivery Instructor (Royal Navy External Communications)

Help get better trained warfighters to the front line, faster.

Project Selborne is transforming the way the Royal Navy trains its people, with one clear ambition: better trained sailors to the front line, faster.

As an External Communications & Cryptographic Maintenance Instructor, you'll be right at the heart of that mission. You'll use your technical knowledge and experience to train the next generation of Royal Navy Weapons Engineers, delivering practical, hands‑on instruction in the maintenance of critical communications and cryptographic equipment.

Working with Phase 3 CIS(T) Maintainers, you'll help students build the technical skills, confidence and competence they need to perform in demanding operational environments.

If you have strong communications or cryptographic maintenance experience and would like to use it to develop others and make a genuine difference to Royal Navy capability, this could be a fantastic next step. Full‑time role, 37.5 hours a week

HMS Collingwood, Fareham

Due to the nature of this role, you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance at SC level.

Company: Capita plc

Salary: £35,000 to £42,000 a year

Hours: Full-time

Location: PO15 7AA

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 6 Nov 2026

Closing date: 6 Dec 2026

What you'll be doing:

• Training military students in External Communication and Cryptographic Maintenance
• Supporting personalised learningby working with L&D and training staff to tailor training to each trainee's needs, while promoting modernised courses and cultural change.
• Maintaining electrical equipment used for training
• Sharing and applying best practicesacross establishments to enhance training quality.
• Standardising training systems and processesacross all Royal Navy Weapons Engineering training locations.

What we're looking for:

Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications

• HNC in electronics (minimum) or equivalent
• Team player with experience leading and collaborating cross-team to ensure successful delivery of training.
• Proficiency in using IT (hardware/software) within the workplace
• Ability to gain UK SC clearance.

Desirable Skills/Experience/Qualifications

• Experience of maintenance of Royal Navy Communications systems.
• Experience of maintenance of Cryptographic systems
• Military weapon engineering communication systems or equivalent experience would be desirable
• Any previous teaching/training experience would be beneficial

About Selborne

Selborne is a bold, £1 billion, 12-year transformation of Royal Navy training, led by Capita and a powerhouse consortium known as Team Fisher - including Raytheon UK, Fujitsu, and the University of Lincoln. Together, we’re modernising military education with cutting‑edge tech like simulators and data analytics, all under a collaborative "one team" approach with the Royal Navy. It's a shared mission to deliver smarter, more effective training for sailors and marines across the naval enterprise. To learn more please visit: Royal Navy education & training Selborne | Careers at Capita

What's in it for you?

• A salary of up to £42,000 depending on skills & experience
• Enjoy flexible benefits including extra leave purchase, paid volunteering days, enhanced family leave, lifestyle discounts, and access to inclusive employee networks - all designed to support your wellbeing and personal growth.
• Catering facilities, Gym and shops onsite
• Rewarding role making a real difference to those joining and progressing within the Royal Navy
• Ability to gain further qualifications and full training given

Unlock Your Potential with Capita

At Capita, your career can take you wherever your ambition leads. You'll become part of a diverse network of talented, forward-thinking professionals working across a wide range of disciplines and sectors. We're committed to your growth - offering exciting opportunities to expand your skills, explore new paths, and advance your career.

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Equal Opportunities

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